Investigating the Impact of Word of Mouth Advertising on Customer Experience Management in the Dental Equipment Industry Using Fuzzy Analytic Hierarchy Process

  • سال انتشار: 1401
  • محل انتشار: دوفصلنامه بهینه سازی در مهندسی صنایع، دوره: 15، شماره: 2
  • کد COI اختصاصی: JR_JOIE-15-2_009
  • زبان مقاله: انگلیسی
  • تعداد مشاهده: 173
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نویسندگان

Shaghayegh Shakiba Tabar

Department of Business Management, Central Tehran Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran.

Sina Nematizadeh

Department of Business Management, Central Tehran Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran.

Hamidreza Saeednia

Department of Business Management, North Tehran Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran.

چکیده

The present study aimed to investigate and prioritize the impact of word of mouth advertising on customer experience in the dental equipment industry. The conceptual model of the research was developed through interviews with fourteen marketing experts. Then, the categories related to word of mouth advertising including ۵ categories of credibility, transparency, brand personality, relationship quality and positive and negative advertising were identified. Also, the categories related to customer experience including ۴ main categories of satisfaction with sales staff, satisfaction with environment of sales center, customers’ experience of sales centers and diversity of services were identified through interviews and specialized questionnaires and through AHP technique in the form of a questionnaire distributed among the managers of a dental clinic in Tehran. the results of hierarchical analysis showed that among the main categories, satisfaction with sales staff with a weight of ۰.۳۰۲ was ranked first, customers’ experience of sales centers with a weight of ۰.۲۴۴ was ranked second, diversity of services with a weight of ۰.۲۲۹ was ranked third and satisfaction with the environment of sales centers with a weight of ۰.۲۲۵ was ranked fourth. The results of research on the subcategories showed that in the category of customer satisfaction with the sales unit staff, interaction with the weight of ۰.۲۱۹, in the category of satisfaction with environment of sales center, place of sales centers with a weight of ۰.۲۲۸, in the category of customers’ experience of sales centers, customer emotional experience with a weight of ۰.۲۵۱, and in the category of service diversity, after-sales service with a weight of ۰.۲۳۷ had the highest priority from the respondents’ point of view. The results showed that dental equipment sales centers should prioritize categories such as interaction, store place, customers' emotional experience, and after-sales service in their programs.

کلیدواژه ها

Mouth Advertising, Customer Experience Management, Industrial Market, Fuzzy AHP

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